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International Law - LAW459
International Law provides an understanding of various international legal principles, rules, and practices, as well as their role in shaping and reshaping the contemporary international system. The goal of this unit is to equip students with an understanding of the foundational principles guiding the operation of international law. Students develop an appreciation of the relevance and effectiveness of International Law in a range of issue areas. These inclusively include: sources of International Law, its interaction with domestic law, personality, statehood, recognition, use of force, law of treaties, diplomatic immunities, law of the sea, human rights, terrorism, and international justice system.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde X1 - External study; Offered in Session 1 (On-campus dates: 17-18 April) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Professor Rafiqul Islam |
| Prerequisites: |
6cp in LAW units at 300 level (P) |
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| NCCW(s): | LAW409, LAW509, LAW891 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Macquarie Law School Faculty of Arts |
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